Celebrate your sweetheart with a magical Anna Maria Island vacation. The island makes a beautiful backdrop for a romantic Valentine’s Day escape. The Beach Take a walk at sunrise or sunset, and watch the waves roll in. The hideaway beach at Bean Point is a spectacular spot away from the crowds. Enhance your fairy-tale experience with a luxury picnic on the beach with Sunshine Concierge Partners. Romantic packages start at $299....
Turquoise water. Sandy beaches. Spectacular sunsets. What’s not to love about Anna Maria Island? As one of the most scenic spots in the Sunshine State, AMI offers a relaxing, restful getaway apart from the regular tourist sites. First up, plan an easy and stress-free beach getaway. Our property experts are happy to answer any question you have. Call us at 941-270-3846 or email [email protected]. Of course, the main attractions are our beautiful beaches. From...
Is there a better way to kick off 2024 than a trip to the beach? Anna Maria Island offers temps in the 70s and lots of sunshine, even in December and January. A great thing about AMI is the free Island Trolley, which makes several loops around the island each day. Hop on and off as much as you like until 10:30 p.m. It is a safe and efficient...
Still need to help Santa take care of some of those last-minute gifts? No need to sweat it while visiting AMI. The island offers a cornucopia of locally owned boutiques, souvenir stores, outfitters and others that make shopping a breeze. Pine Avenue in Anna Maria Island makes a marvelous stretch with shops like Beach Bums, which sells clothing and accessories; and Island Charms specialty jewelry store; the funky Pineapple Marketplace with home decor, treasures and...
Dig out of the snow and join us in the sand this winter with plenty to keep you busy during your AMI stay. Beachin’ Hit the beaches for relaxation at a secluded spot. Bean Point is spectacular, where the Gulf meets the Bay. Manatee Beaches offers a family favorite with a playground, showers, and plenty of activity. Rent beach chairs, cabanas, lounge chairs, and other beach gear from CabanUp. Paddle Around Take a kayak...
If your idea of a Christmas getaway is sunshine and sea breezes, Anna Maria Island has you covered. In addition to spectacular views, balmy weather, and our gorgeous beaches, you can enjoy a full slate of holiday traditions. The boutiques and restaurants get all decked out in their holiday best, as does the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce. Knock out the last-minute gift-buying at boutiques and locally owned stores...
There are a lot of places you can choose to have Thanksgiving, but few are as spectacular as Anna Maria Island. Start a new family tradition this year with Thanksgiving at the beach. Find a Great Rental As a boutique vacation rental agency, we select only a handful of the best vacation rentals. From Anna Maria Island to Lido Key, our homes suit all group sizes without compromising high standards. We’ve...
Halloween is a family-centric time of year, and it’s fast becoming one of the most popular holidays on the calendar. If you find yourself on an Anna Maria Island vacation at the end of October, the Island offers a bucket full of fun activities. Halloween Trail of Treats starts at 4 p.m. on Oct. 31 at the AMI Chamber of Commerce, 5313 Gulf Drive in Holmes Beach. This fun, family-friendly event includes...
Just because everyone else leaves summer behind does not mean you have to. On Anna Maria Island, visitors can still enjoy all their favorite summertime activities without the sweltering heat and high humidity. Second summer is all about embracing the beauty of the impending shoulder season. Sun-Soaked Days Florida is the Sunshine State. Early autumn does not change those sunny days. Visitors can soak in the sun on a stretch...
Getting around during your Anna Maria Island stay is as simple as riding a bike. With flat paths and routes along the beach, it’s a great transportation alternative with spectacular views. And the great news is that you can bike AMI year ‘round. The City of Anna Maria has some of the best bike paths on the entire island. These are multi-use roads, so cyclists should ride on the right side of the road,...
